Atty. Rick Eugene Temple

Atty. Rick Eugene Temple

Rick Eugene Temple is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment law, representing management and 1 other area of law. Rick received a B.S. degree from Southwest Missouri State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Springfield Springfield 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (417) 530-6462

Profile Summary

About Rick Eugene Temple at a glance

Rick Eugene Temple is a Member based in Springfield, Missouri, practicing at Law Offices of Rick E. Temple, LLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Missouri U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S (1985). Educated at University of Missouri-Columbia (J.D., 1985) and Southwest Missouri State University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Springfield Metropolitan and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serves clients in Springfield, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Rick Eugene Temple is a lawyer practicing labor law, employment law, representing management and 1 other area of law
  • Rick received a B.S. degree from Southwest Missouri State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Rick practices at Law Offices of Rick E. Temple, LLC in Springfield, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Rick Eugene Temple's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rick Eugene Temple handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Springfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Rick Eugene Temple

Where is Rick Eugene Temple's law office located?
Rick Eugene Temple's law practice is located in Springfield, Missouri. The firm is Law Offices of Rick E. Temple, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rick Eugene Temple handle?
Rick Eugene Temple focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Rick Eugene Temple practiced law?
Rick Eugene Temple has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Rick Eugene Temple go to law school?
Rick Eugene Temple earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Rick Eugene Temple for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Rick Eugene Temple received?
Rick Eugene Temple's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Columbia
- 1985
B.S.
Southwest Missouri State University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S
Admitted: 1985

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